City in Spatial Planning

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City in Spatial Planning

Code: 213066
ECTS: 5.0
Lecturers in charge: prof. dr. sc. Dražen Njegač
izv. prof. dr. sc. Slaven Gašparović
Lecturers: izv. prof. dr. sc. Slaven Gašparović - Seminar
Take exam: Studomat
Load:

1. komponenta

Lecture typeTotal
Lectures 45
Seminar 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
Basic objective: to acquire knowledge of spatial planning in general and of the importance of the city as an instrument of spatial planning and a focal point of spatial transformation. Further objectives: to familiarise students with the development of the doctrine of regional planning, the levels of regional and spatial planning, the problem of unequal regional development, the importance of the city in the organisation of space, city management mechanisms and city regions.
Course content:
1. Concept and development of the doctrine of regional planning.
2. Levels of regional planning.
3. Development of regional planning in the world.
4. Unequal regional development.
5. Theory of polarized development.
6. Concept of development centers.
7. Center-periphery concept.
8. Concept of optimal and minimum city size. The concept of the optimal order of magnitude of the urban system.
9. The city as an instrument of regional planning.
10. The city as a focus of spatial transformation.
11. The meaning of the city in the functional organization of space.
12. Monocentric and polycentric city regions.
13. Management of the city and city regions.
14. Development and arrangement of large cities.
15. Arrangement of smaller urban agglomerations.
Literature:
  1. Hall, P., Tewdwr-Jones, M.: Urban and Regional Planning
  2. Vresk, M.: Grad u regionalnom i urbanom planiranju
  3. Newman, P., Thornley, A.: Urban Planning in Europe
  4. Badcock, B.: Making Sense of Cities-A Geographical Survey
  5. Good Cities, Better Lives: How Europe Discovered the Lost Art of Urbanism: Good Cities, Better Lives: How Europe Discovered the Lost Art of Urbanism
  6. Herrschel, T., Newman, P.: Governance of Europe's City Regions-Planning, Policy and Politics
  7. Laquian, A. A.: Beyond Metropolis: The Planning And Governance of Asias Mega-Urban Regions
  8. Myers, G.: African Cities: Alternative Visions of Urban Theory and Practice
  9. Seltzer, E., Carbonell, A.: Regional Planning in America: Practice and Prospect
  10. Yu, L.: Chinese City and Regional Planning System
2. semester
Mandatory course - Regular study - Spatial Planning and Regional Development
Consultations schedule:
  • izv. prof. dr. sc. Slaven Gašparović:

    By prior arrangement by email slaveng@geog.pmf.hr.

    Location: 228
  • izv. prof. dr. sc. Slaven Gašparović:

    By prior arrangement by email slaveng@geog.pmf.hr.

    Location: 228